Mangaluru Triathlon
AN EVENT FOR A CAUSE
Mangaluru Triathlon is for the support of Palliative cancer care initiative by Tapasya Foundation.
Tapasya Foundation envisages establishing and developing, a place of solace for terminally ill people to smoothly sail through the evening of their life and die with dignity and quality healthcare till the end.
Thus we are set to take the first stride in building the Cancer Palliative Care Centre near Mudipu on the outskirts of Mangaluru in a pristine environment that will serve the needs of individuals who deserve to be taken care of.
The Palliative Care Centre primarily focuses on the terminally ill Cancer patients and specifically intends to mainly take care of children who are less fortunate and have fallen prey to the dreaded disease, pushed to the jaws of death so early in life.
For More Info http://tapasyahospice.org/
A SCENIC EVENT
A SCENIC EVENT: Held at the beautiful Tannirbhavi the famous beach in the city of Mangaluru.
Mangaluru, a vibrant coastal district that was partitioned from the erstwhile South Canara, has been multicultural. Mangaluru is the only city in the word to have 9 different names for the same city.
Mangaluru is the operational headquarters of the Dakshina Kannada district; Mangaluru lies on the backwaters formed by the Gurupura River and Netravati River. This South Indian city is popular for its exquisite temples, flourishing industries, and sun-kissed beaches.
Mangaluru is blessed with a heritage of social entrepreneurship with education and health services taking a driver’s seat. With numerous medical colleges and hi-tech hospitals with ultra-modern facilities, the city and the region have become the most sought destination for the ailing. Mangaluru was known as a banking city where several Nationalised Banks ( Canara Bank, Corporation Bank, Vijaya Bank ), Karnataka bank, SCCDC and MCC banks were founded.
The event will start from the beautiful Beach at Tannirbhavi with open water swimming followed by the cycling passing through the bylanes of Mangaluru city going through the Shrines , Education Centres, Government Buildings with a final run of 10 KM on the beautiful Beach run on the Tannirbhavi beach front.The event will be witnessed by a 100000 cheering spectators with the roads completely reserved for Cyclists with no public or private vehicles.
The event will be witnessed by a human chain of 40 km cheering the participants passing through the iconic places of Mangaluru.
